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Dec 14
18:00 - 19:00
Professor Sir Arnold Wolfendale
Autumn 2011 Open Lecture Series
The search for intelligent life
Sir Arnold is Emeritus Professor of Physics at Durham University where he has been working since 1956. He led Durham back into astronomical research, beginning in the 1970s and was the 14th Astronomer Royal. He has been President of a number of bodies, including the Royal Astronomical Society and the European Physical Society. Sir Arnold’s research has mainly concerned cosmic radiation and its origin, but he has also worked on climate change.
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The University of Kent,
Canterbury,
Kent,
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Rutherford College,
The University of Kent,
Canterbury,
Kent,
CT2 7NX
United Kingdom
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